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U.S.  DEPOSITORY 


United  States  Department  of  Agriculture 

BUREAU  OF  ANIMAL  INDUSTRY 


AMENDMENT  14  TO  B.  A.  L  ORDER  287.— RELATIVE  TO  FOOT-AND- 
MOUTH  DISEASE  IN  CATTLE,  SHEEP,  OTHER  RUMINANTS,  AND 

swim-; 

ctive  on  and  after  May  19,  lur, 


United  States  Department  of  Agriculture, 

Office  of  the  Secretary, 

Washington,  I).  ('..  May  19,  1924. 

Under  authority  conferred  on  the  Secretary  of  Agriculture  by 
section  2  of  the  act  of  Congress  approved  February  2,  L903  (32  Stat. 
791),  B.  A.  I.  Order  287,  dated  February  23,  L924,  as  amended,  is 
hereby  further  amended  in  the  following  particulars: 

Those  portions  of  Napa  and  Solano  Counties,  in  the  State  of 
California,  included  within  a  boundary  line  beginning  at  the  water- 
front of  the  city  of  Benicia  and  running  thence  in  a  northerly  direc- 
t  ion  along  the  State  highway  to  the  city  of  Cordelia ;  thence  running 
in  a  westerly  and  northerly  direction  along  the  road  to  Napa  River; 
thence  running  along  the  southerly  course  of  Napa  River,  Napa 
Bay,  Mare  Island  Strait,  and  the  Strait  of  Carquinez  to  the  point 
of  beginning,  are  hereby  classed  as  "  Modified  area." 

The  interstate  shipment,  transportation,  and  movement  of  cattle, 
sheep,  other  ruminants,  and  swine  into  the  hereinbefore-mentioned 
"Modified  area"  is  permitted,  except  that  such  shipments  of  live- 
stock, while  passing  en  route  through  the  quarantined  areas  other 
than  those  portions  placed  in  the  "  Modified  area."  shall  comply  with 
the  requirements  of  B.  A.  I.  Order  *JsV  as  to  unloading  and  the 
sealing  of  cars:  and  the  interstate  and  foreign  shipment,  transporta- 
tion, and  movement  from  said  "  Modified  area  "  of  the  dressed  car- 
casses, hide-,  ^kins.  and  hoofs  of  cattle,  sheep,  and  other  ruminants, 
and  hay,  straw,  or  similar  fodder,  and  of  wool,  is  permitted  without 
any  of  the  restrictions  imposed  by  B.  A.  I.  Order  287,  as  amended. 

This  amendment,  which,  for  the  purpose  of  identification,  is  deli- 
mited a-  Amendment   14  to  !>.  A.  I.  Order  287,  shall  become  and  bo 
effective  on  and  after  May  li>.  L924. 

Done  at  Wasliington  this  10th  day  of  May,  L924. 
Witness  my  hand  and  the  seal  of 'the  Department  of 
Agriculture. 

Henry  C.  Wallace, 

Si  <■,,  tary  of  .  1  <n  icultun  . 


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